The Europe recyclable packaging market is expected to grow from USD 7.17 billion in 2025 to USD 12.26 billion by 2034, with an annual growth rate of 6.0%. Key companies are using acquisitions and mergers to improve technology for making recyclable packaging, which will boost the market.
Europe Recyclable Packaging Market Key Players
Latest Announcements by Industry Leaders
- In February 2025, Fredrik Davidsson, President of Fiber Foodservice Europe, stated that the customers in Europe can better meet consumer demands for less plastic in packaging with the use of Huhtamaki single-coated paper cups. The single-coated paper cups launched by the Huhtamaki company are cost-effective and meet customer and consumer expectations for innovative food packaging. The company’s solution is very functional in terms of product performance and barrier qualities.
New Advancements in the Market
- In February 2025, Huhtamaki, a packaging company, revealed the introduction of single-coated, recyclable paper cups for dairy and yogurt. ‘ProDairy’ is an innovative packaging solution that maintains high performance criteria while reducing the plastic content to less than 10%. As a leader in environmentally friendly food packaging, Huhtamaki is pleased to present ProDairy, a line of recyclable single-coated paper cups made especially for yogurt and dairy products.
- In April 2025, BASF Gastronomy started using premium goods from Werz Wurst-Fleisch-Convenience GmbH in its corporate canteens in the Ludwigshafen, Limburgerhof, and Lampertheim locations as well as in all event spaces. Werz is now using BASF's sustainable polyamide Ultramid Cycled in meat and sausage packaging for the first time in the Horeca sector (hotel, restaurant, and community catering) as part of a cross-value chain partnership with SÜDPACK, a top provider of high-performance packaging films.
